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Students hold pro-Palestine protest at French university
University students in Paris held a pro-Palestine protest to commemorate the victims of Israel’s war on Gaza, a year on.
Israeli soldiers raise flag in Lebanese town’s “Iran Garden”
Video posted online shows soldiers hoisting an Israeli flag on the ruins of Iran Garden park in Maroun al-Ras, Lebanon.
Trump claims he visited Gaza — but there’s no evidence he did
It is unclear whether Trump's comments were a deliberate lie or simply revealed his lack of knowledge of the region.
James Cleverly emerges as frontrunner in UK Conservatives leadership race
The contest to replace former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will run until November 2.
Mozambique heads to the polls amid insecurity and drought-induced hunger
President Filipe Nyusi from the governing Frelimo party is stepping down after two terms.
Albania’s opposition supporters rally to demand gov’t step down
Thousands protest in front of the main government building in Tirana.
UN chief renews ceasefire calls in Gaza and Lebanon
The UN warns of deteriorating humanitarian conditions in Gaza and Lebanon due to Israel’s war and calls for a ceasefire.
Florida coast facing historic flood threat from Hurricane Milton
The hurricane is headed for Tampa Bay, one of the most vulnerable areas of the country to flooding from storm surge.
Hurricane Milton on direct course to hit major US city of Tampa
Hurricane Milton is taking direct aim at the US city of Tampa.
Kamala Harris says Iran is ‘greatest adversary’ of US
Democratic presidential candidate says preventing Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon is one of her top priorities.
US Supreme Court hearing challenge to Biden rule restricting ‘ghost guns’
The easy-to-assemble, difficult-to-trace weapons have increasingly been linked to crime.
TikTok faces new lawsuits in the US accusing it of harming children
The lawsuits accuse the company of intentionally using addictive software to keep children on the app.
Fact check: In the US, is FEMA’s $750 hurricane relief a loan?
As emergency workers respond to the destruction caused by Hurricane Helene, they are also battling misinformation.
A rare rain in the Sahara Desert
Water gushed through palm trees and sand dunes after rare rain in the Sahara Desert in southeastern Morocco.
UNIFIL peacekeepers threatened by Israeli military in Lebanon
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon has refused the Israeli military's request to vacate bases near the border.
Kosovo to start trial for Banjska attack by Serb group: Why it matters
The indictment charges 45 suspects with 'terrorism' in their alleged goal of annexing northern Kosovo to Serbia.
MI5 chief says Russia and Iran behind rise in assassination plots in UK
Ken McCallum said the number of state-threat investigations undertaken by MI5 has risen by 48 percent in the past year.
Party opposed to India’s stripping of Kashmir’s autonomy wins election
National Conference-led alliance wins 48 seats in 90-seat assembly in first state legislative elections in a decade.
India’s BJP wins Haryana, Kashmir favours Congress alliance: What to know
Congress' unexpected loss in Haryana and its gains with ally National Conference in Jammu and Kashmir, explained.
AI Weapons: The Global Arms Race
The era of “networked warfare”.
